Geographic and socioeconomic factors associated with leprosy treatment default: An analysis from the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort

BACKGROUND: Although leprosy is largely curable with multidrug therapy, incomplete treatment limits therapeutic effectiveness and is an important obstacle to disease control. To inform efforts to improve treatment completion rates, we aimed to identify the geographic and socioeconomic factors associ...

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Autores principales: de Andrade, Kaio Vinicius Freitas, Silva Nery, Joilda, Moreira Pescarini, Julia, Ramond, Anna, de Souza Teles Santos, Carlos Antônio, Ichihara, Maria Yury, Fernandes Penna, Maria Lucia, B. Brickley, Elizabeth, C. Rodrigues, Laura, Smeeth, Liam, L. Barreto, Mauricio, Martins Pereira, Susan, Oliveira Penna, Gerson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6750604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31490925
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007714

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6750604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31490925
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007714

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